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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1955

Page

4

Marlboro Enterprise Prices and Publication Details

The Marlboro based Enterprise Press Inc publishes The Enterprise every Thursday. It lists editors and office addresses in Concord Marlboro and Boston with subscription rates at one year two dollars and single copies five cents.

Concord Enterprise The Enterprise Press Inc Liberty St. Marlboro Mass H. W. Currier Main St Concord Tel Marlboro Massachusetts

Maine maine new hampshire boundary survey plan proposed

A Maine legislature proposal requests a 6000 appropriation to hire a surveyor to run the length of the Maine New Hampshire border verify markers and replace downed markers. The 1937 perambulation law requires line travel every seven years to keep boundaries clear and argued as essential.

State of Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts

Maynard elects treasurer and town forest debate

A Maynard reader urges voters to elect a qualified treasurer collector as the town embarks on a large borrowing program. The letter recounts the candidate’s long service, business background, and WWII service. A second note discusses Hapgood Wright Town Forest established in 1935, its history, and Massachusetts municipal forest program.

Lindberg Street Maynard Mass Maynard Enterprise Soldier's Memorial John C. King Insurance Agency Maynard Public Schools Colgate University Boston University College of Business Administration South Pacific Guadalcanal Bougainville Maynard Rotary Club Assabet Institution For Savings Maynard High American Red Cross Y.M.C. A F.J. DeMars Post American Legion Maynard Salvation Army Service Fund Elks American Legion V.F.W Maynard Red and Gun Assabet Beagle Alpha Tau Omega Alpha Chi Sigma

Poll tax receipts urged to exercise voting rights

Bell County editor argues every citizen must have a poll tax receipt to vote and participate in democracy. The piece warns without paying the tax and showing the receipt, one cannot express opinions or influence local, state, or national affairs.

Bell County Record Temple Texas

Birthday Party for Buddy Clair on Third Birthday

Maynard-Little Buddy Clair was guest of honor at a birthday party on Saturday February 12 at his parents home in Sudbury. Guests included numerous cousins and family friends from Watertown Waltham Medford Hopkinton Maynard and Sudbury. A large birthday cake with three candles was served.

Maynard Buddy Clair Reginald Clair July Road Sudbury Buddy Emile A. Dumas Michael Clair May Watertown James Clair Jimmy Mary Theresa James Waltham Charles B. Shay Mary Ellen Debby Medford Emile Dumas Bruce Jackie Carol Hopkinton Anthony Pizza Marie Ann Ray Dumas Skipper Michael Basil Clair Eddie Teeni Watts Billy Mayynard Maurice Burnett Jan Cathy Selectman

Forest research boosts wood use and land value in Concord

Harold VY Chase and Hapgood Wright of the Concord Massachusetts Town Forest Committee warn that as forest research widens timber uses especially in chemicals, lands once deemed valueless may rise in value. They urge preserving the land for its designated purpose rather than alternative development.

National Forest Service Harold ‘Vy, Chase Hapgood Wright

Missionary Funds Granted for Angola and Mozambique

Lisbon reports subsidies totaling 1.5 million dollars for 1955 to Catholic missions in Angola and Mozambique. Half a million allocates to Angola and one million to Mozambique, both Africa colonies.

Missonary Lisbon Angola Mozambique

Heart Fund Drive in Sudbury Nears Eight Hundred

Sudbury residents contributed close to 800 dollars to the Heart Fund Drive held Sunday. The drive collected 109 percent of the goal as visitors canvassed the town and many donations arrived by mail to Mrs. Robert Holmes, chairwoman.

Sudbury Robert Holmes

Devotion of Forty Hours Opens in Bedford at Maryvale

A Catholic church service, the Devotion of Forty Hours, begins Friday at Maryvale Seminary in Bedford and ends with a high mass on Sunday. Also noted are civic club meetings, church services, and a Yale donation of complete Charles Ives manuscript works by his widow.

Maryvale Seminary Bedford Bedford Civic C's Loomis Street William J. Walsh, Jr First Parish Unitarian Church David C. Pohl Evan Boynton L. IR. Y Susan York Judy Isbell Verra Dyment Lynn Devereaux Charles E. Ives Yale University

Unclear Incident Report From Holdrege Neb

A confused item describes Hanson driving to a fire station to raise an alarm then leaving after the fire was put out while sitting on a wet seat. It also gives odd home tips about brightening rhinestone jewelry by soaking in gasoline and wiping with a flannel cloth.

Hanson S.S. Gularie Kirkee Poona-3 India

Coast Guard Beard Growing Contest During Patrolling North Atlantic

Beaver Portland Maine Coast Guard cutter Cook Inlet crew members staged a beard growing contest during a 30 day weather patrol in the North Atlantic. The playful competition added a light note to routine duties.

Portland Coast Guard Cook Inlet

Mardi Gras Party Held On Saturday

The Ladies of Indulgence Society hosted a natal costume Mardi Gras at Parker Street Hall last Saturday. Prizes went to Lillian Robinson Lowell 1st Felix Meali Maynard 2nd Pat Lalli Maynard 3rd, with Mary Primiano and Ernest Maniano also honored. A Whist Party will be held soon with date to be announced.

Maynard Ladies of Indulgence Socety

Miss Kinsley Seeks Acton School Committee Seat

West Acton educator Miss Kinsley, resident at 265 Central Street, seeks a three year term on the Acton School Committee at the March Town Election. A long-time teacher, librarian, and PTA leader, she holds multiple degrees and certificates from Harvard, Radcliffe, and Boston University, with extensive local service.

Acton Katherine Mary Kinsley Central Street West Acton Miss Kinsley L. Don Leet Division of Geological Sciences Harvard University Harvard University Teachers School of Science Kinsley Concord Mass Fitchburg Normal School Boston University School of Education Pierce Secretaria Radcliffe College Harvard Graduate School of Education Boston University College of Liberal Arts and Bryant and Stratton Commercial School Fitchburg State Teachers College University Extension Mass. Dept. of Education Maynard Teachers Massachusetts Teachers Associations Maynard Parent-Teacher Association West A& Ton Citizens Library Association

Middlesex Soil Conserv District to Meet Contractors in 1955 Work

Middlesex Soil Conservation District Supervisors will meet heavy equipment contractors on March 16 1955 to sign contracts for the 1955 season. Advance commitments for heavy equipment work exceed last year while 1954 set records. district projects include farm ponds and drainage improvements as farming patterns shift.

Middlesex Soil Conservation District

Grimwood Seeks Third Term on Stow Board of Assessors

Stow town candidate Henry A. Grimwood seeks re election to a third term on the Board of Assessors next Monday. A longtime Stow resident and surveying agent for Hartford Fire Insurance, Grimwood is a recognized authority on real estate values and represents several Boston firms and mortgage companies in appraisals.

Stow Henry A. Grimwood Board of Assessors Grimwood Hartford Fire Insurance Company Boston

Dr. Edgar Bell Jr. Opens Practice in Stow

Stow welcomes its new physician Dr. Edgar D. Bell Jr his wife and three children relocate from Burlington where he ran a private pediatric practice. Born in Pittsburgh he attended Hav erford College and Harvard Medical School after serving at Bos’n City Hospital in 1950 he pursued general practice locations before settling in Stow.

Stow Edgar.d. Bell, Jr Dr. B Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Haverford College Harvard Bos’n City Hospital Burlington

Two Men Join EN ATCO Club Meeting

Concord The blem Club No 2061 reports new members Mrs Miadeline Pa and Mary Soffriti joining at a monthly meeting. A post meal program by Mrs Barbara and committee included whist. next Monday brings another event at HU Lincoln Center with a fishing trip plan. Earl bought a pontoon plane and Doring led two hours of instruction.

Concord Blem Club Uear Thu Ferne Kelley Miadeline Mary Soffriti Barbara Lincoln Center Earl Doring

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